internal jugular vein

paired vein collecting the blood from the brain, the superficial parts of the face, and the neck
Thing vein Q540598
internal jugular vein
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internal jugular vein

Summary

internal jugular vein is a vein[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of vein entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • internal jugular vein's image is recorded as Gray562.png[3].
  • internal jugular vein's instance of is recorded as vein[4].
  • internal jugular vein's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[5].
  • internal jugular vein's subclass of is recorded as jugular vein[6].
  • internal jugular vein's subclass of is recorded as subdivision of brachiocephalic vein[7].
  • internal jugular vein's subclass of is recorded as particular anatomical entity[8].
  • internal jugular vein's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0579gb[9].
  • internal jugular vein's Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID is recorded as A12.3.05.001[10].
  • internal jugular vein's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[11].
  • internal jugular vein's Foundational Model of Anatomy ID is recorded as 4724[12].
  • internal jugular vein's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/internal-jugular-vein[13].
  • internal jugular vein's UBERON ID is recorded as 0001586[14].
  • internal jugular vein's arterial supply is recorded as common carotid artery[15].
  • internal jugular vein's arterial supply is recorded as internal carotid artery[16].
  • internal jugular vein's venous drainage is recorded as brachiocephalic vein[17].
  • internal jugular vein's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00047137n[18].
  • internal jugular vein's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0226550[19].
  • internal jugular vein's has anatomical branch is recorded as sigmoid sinus[20].
  • internal jugular vein's has anatomical branch is recorded as inferior petrosal sinus[21].
  • internal jugular vein's has anatomical branch is recorded as superior thyroid vein[22].
  • internal jugular vein's has anatomical branch is recorded as middle thyroid vein[23].
  • internal jugular vein's has anatomical branch is recorded as lingual vein[24].
  • internal jugular vein's has anatomical branch is recorded as common facial vein[25].
  • internal jugular vein's has anatomical branch is recorded as sternocleidomastoid vein[26].
  • internal jugular vein's has anatomical branch is recorded as pharyngeal veins[27].

Why It Matters

internal jugular vein ranks in the top 7% of vein entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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